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Quality Control Specialist (A&P)

Khashm Al Aan Air Base, Saudi Arabia
Full Time On-site
Overview

The Quality Control Specialist ensures that all aircraft maintenance activities are performed safely, correctly, and in accordance with aviation standards. Your inspections directly influence aircraft readiness, safety, and mission capability for the customer.


Responsibilities
  • Perform scheduled, unscheduled, and random inspections to ensure maintenance work meets aviation standards, technical publications, and safety requirements.
  • Review maintenance performed across all disciplines—including Powertrain, Engines, Avionics, Electrical, Sheet Metal, Welding, Armament, Corrosion Control, Tool Control, and more—to confirm accuracy and compliance.
  • Conduct 100% inspections, monthly inspections, and observation-based quality checks.
  • Verify aircraft logbooks, records, and readiness data for accuracy and completeness.
  • Perform scheduled, unscheduled, and random inspections to ensure maintenance work meets aviation standards, technical publications, and safety requirements.
  • Identify maintenance discrepancies and issue corrective actions.
  • Track and validate corrective actions to ensure timely resolution.
  • Classify findings by severity (major, minor, or observation) and support root-cause analysis when needed.
  • Review readiness and maintenance program records (Tool Control, Corrosion, TMDE, Oil Analysis, etc.) to ensure all requirements are met.
  • Prepare and submit inspection reports, discrepancy reports, and corrective action documentation.
  • Monitor maintenance records, component tracking, and supply documentation to ensure accuracy and proper routing.
  • Verify that on-the-job training (OJT) for maintainers is properly executed and documented. Collaborate with Production Control, Technical Supply, and Maintenance leadership to resolve quality issues.
  • Coordinate with the Government Flight Representative on maintenance test flight documentation requirements.
  • Provide guidance to maintenance teams to promote continuous improvement and reduce rework.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

  • Associate degree in Aviation Maintenance, Aerospace Technology, or related field
  • Bachelor’s degree accepted as equivalent
  • Military aviation technical school may satisfy degree requirements (if contractually allowed)

Certification:

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate

Experience:

  • 5+ years of helicopter/rotary-wing maintenance experience
  • 2+ years in a Quality Control, Technical Inspector, or similar inspection role
  • Strong ability to interpret technical manuals and maintenance documentation
  • Ability to produce inspection reports and corrective action documents independently
  • Must meet physical, deployment, and travel requirements for work in KSAFAA
  • Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate

Desired Experience:

  • Experience on AH-64, UH-60, MD-530F, or AH-6i aircraft
  • Experience supporting maintenance test flight documentation requirements
  • Experience with aircraft readiness reporting

What Success Looks Like:

  • Aircraft consistently meet mission-capable readiness targets
  • Corrective actions are completed on time and do not reoccur
  • No repeated major quality findings
  • Local maintainers show improved performance and reduced rework over time

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients. #LI-NC1

About V2X

V2X

V2X is a global mission support and services company that provides integrated solutions to U.S. defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies. Formed through the merger of Vertex Aerospace and Vectrus, the company delivers end-to-end support across logistics, maintenance, infrastructure operations, IT services, and mission readiness for military installations and deployed environments worldwide.

For job seekers, V2X offers a broad range of career opportunities spanning aviation maintenance, logistics, engineering support, cybersecurity, IT services, facilities management, and program management. The company is especially attractive to veterans, transitioning service members, and cleared professionals who want to continue supporting defense missions in hands-on operational roles both in the United States and overseas.

Unlike traditional defense manufacturers focused on building platforms, V2X specializes in sustaining and enabling mission operations. Employees often work directly in support of military readiness—maintaining aircraft, managing base operations, supporting deployed logistics, and ensuring critical infrastructure functions reliably in challenging environments. This makes V2X particularly relevant for professionals who prefer operational, field-based, and mission sustainment work.

As global defense operations become more complex and logistics-heavy, demand continues to grow for integrated support providers like V2X. For professionals seeking stable, mission-focused careers with strong ties to real-world military operations, V2X stands out as a key employer in the defense services and readiness ecosystem.

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